Youth Nutrition Advisor

We are recruiting for a Youth Nutrition Advisor to join our team at Emerald Place Clinic in Charlwood, Surrey. The successful candidate will work with young people aged 12-18 years old, providing individualised nutrition advice and support.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with Eating Disorders in children and young people and will be able to develop and implement specialist treatment plans. A range of training opportunities are available to support career growth and development.

• Liaising with the hospital's catering department to ensure menus meet the nutritional needs of service users.
• Supporting the development and co-facilitation of group or staff training activities.
• Conducting one-to-one nutrition counselling sessions to determine eating behaviours, food beliefs, and attitudes towards health.
• Delivering psychoeducation groups, such as Nourish to Flourish, to help patients understand eating disorders and explore their beliefs about food and bodies.
• Providing one-to-one family support to help families understand the complex relationship between food and health.

The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Dietetics or postgraduate diploma, as well as post-qualification training. They should have knowledge and understanding of Eating Disorders in children and young people and their impact on clients and families.

We offer an annual salary of £44,000-£46,000, equivalent to 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), free meals and parking, wellbeing support, career development opportunities, pension contribution, life assurance, and other benefits.